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ClosedSecondaryURN 128953

Colwell School for Girls

Community school · Gloucester · GL1 4AD

Ages 11–18 · Gloucestershire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Girls
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school

Location

Address
Derby Road
Postcode
GL1 4AD
Town
Gloucester
Local authority
Gloucestershire
District
Gloucester
Constituency
Gloucester
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Girls community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Notable characteristics: selective admissions.

Open schools in Gloucester
88
Secondary schools in Gloucester
12
Academies among open schools in Gloucester
41% (36)
Open schools in GL1
17
Secondary in GL1
2
Open schools in Gloucestershire LA
339
Secondary in Gloucestershire LA
41

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in GloucesterNear GL1

  • Denmark Road High School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Gloucester · GL1 3JN · Gloucestershire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att877.0
    • P80.9
    • EM5+98%
    • Absence5.6%

    0.8 miles away

  • Barnwood Park School

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Gloucester · GL4 3QU · Gloucestershire

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM36.3%

    0.9 miles away

  • Ribston Hall High School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Gloucester · GL1 5LE · Gloucestershire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att864.8
    • P80.2
    • EM5+87%
    • Absence6.4%

    1.2 miles away

  • Gloucester Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Gloucester · GL4 6RN · Gloucestershire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att839.5
    • P80.2
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence16.3%

    1.3 miles away

  • Sir Thomas Rich's School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Gloucester · GL2 0LF · Gloucestershire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att876.9
    • P80.9
    • EM5+99%
    • Absence5.0%

    1.3 miles away

  • The Crypt School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Gloucester · GL2 5AE · Gloucestershire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att871.1
    • P80.6
    • EM5+95%
    • Absence5.0%

    1.8 miles away

  • Churchdown School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Gloucester · GL3 2RB · Gloucestershire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att854.3
    • P80.9
    • EM5+56%
    • Absence6.0%

    2.6 miles away

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